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Cukor
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Cu·kor  (kykr, -kôr, k-), George 1899-1983.
American filmmaker whose works include Little Women (1933), The Philadelphia Story (1940), and My Fair Lady (1964), for which he won an Academy Award.


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Films such as Little Miss Sunshine and Juno brightened up recent Oscar races and suggest that the comic muse hasn't deserted Hollywood, but comic auteurs are no longer encouraged by studios: where is the new Ernst Lubitsch, Preston Sturges, Billy Wilder, George Cukor, Mike Nichols, Mel Brooks, Woody Allen (in the early, funny films of course)?
When Leigh arrived, the director George Cukor had already started shooting the famous scenes showing the burning of Atlanta, 30 firemen and the chiefs on permanent standby.
An all-star cast adds lustre to writer-director Diane English's rather dull, contemporary remake of the 1939 George Cukor classic, which chronicled sisterly rivalry in the swankier nooks and crannies of Manhattan society.
 
 
 
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